Monday, July 30, 2012

Luba Goy, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA

Special Thanks Luba for your mailing. Much appreciated . . You are a true inspiration . . Love and Laughter always, 
Mailarta


Friday, July 27, 2012

Patricia Eloy-Veltin, Chauny, FRANCE

Auto portrait - 1987

Merci Pat . .  see you in the poste . . 
With Love and Laughter always,
Mailarta

 



Gary Parker, Mount Clemens, MI, USA

Thanks to Gary at Gary Parker Art Studios
Who also enjoys the realm of self portraits.
You can read more on Gary at Art Wanted: Artist Biography

See you in the mail!


M.A. Leal, Teceira, Açores, PORTUGAL

Portrait Express from Portugal

Magl also has a mail art blog:

David Stone, Baltimore, MD, USA


Thanks David . .  
David Stone was born in Chicago. He graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in philosophy. He currently resides in Baltimore. His poetry has appeared in such journals as The Berkeley Poetry Review, Paris/Atlantic, Third Lung Review and Zine Zone. He has published five previous collections of poetry and also an international anthology of art and poetry entitled BLACKBIRD (Phoenix Press)

Bill Zuk, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA


More from Bill at his site: BILL ZUK


Jimmy Jo Figs (Roy Green), Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

The Birdman . . Roy

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Moss Street Paint In 2012

Many Thanks to the many artists along the Moss Street Paint-In route yesterday who so kindly let me photograph them as part of my portrait project. I will be organizing the images in the days ahead and making contact with each of you. 
Love and Laughter as always,
Mailarta

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Valdy, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, CANADA

Congratulations to Valdy who was given the honour of Ambassador of the Arts at the Metchosin Summer School of the Arts this past weekend.

Special Thanks to Linda Rogers for this artwork with poem dedicated to Valdy.


Heather Spears, Copenhagen, DENMARK

Heather was at MISSA (Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts) this weekend, where she autographed this self portrait from her book "Line By Line" for the Portrait Gallery.
More on this amazing artist at her site: Heather Spears


Sunday, July 1, 2012

Portrait Documentation Page 25

With Special Thanks to: John Tingey - UK, Rick Hansen - Canada, Dean Marks - France, Beli Zlaticanin - Montenegro, Jokie Wilson - USA, Mark Kelley - Canada
Mary Patterson - Canada, Alen Jensen - Canada, Luz Maria M. Aldazaba - Mexico, Anne Rice - USA, Nicola Cavendish - Canada, Adam West - USA
James Gordaneer - Canada, Tamara Bailey - Canada, Tim Allen - USA, Patricia Eloy-Veltin - France, Patricia Cook - Canada, Carol Rae - Canada
Tiziana Baracchi - Italy, Petula Clark - UK, Robert Wilson - USA, Walter Ostanek - Canada, Arturo G. Fallico - USA, Tony Campolo - USA

Frances Riley, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to Frances for her visit to the studio and signing her postcard. I got to do a spotting of Minty on the walk home  .  if you get...